Last year, I posted a list of 12 books that I wanted to read over the course of 2016. Twelve. There was a time, in the not too distant past, when I could have easily read 12 books in a single month. But, at the beginning of last year, the challenge of reading just one book a month seemed like …
Politics and Religion
“…the power to bring righteousness to this country does not now and will never reside in public office.†–John MacArthur, Why Government Can’t Save You (pg. vii) I have always said that it is a good thing that God saved me, or I probably would have become some sort of feminist political activist. I actually love politics. I love a …
Momentary Light Affliction
This blog is (or, perhaps has been) my attempt to encourage and challenge primarily myself, but other women as well, to view every area and event of life through the lens of Scripture. And to be joyfully content as we recognize God’s undeserved grace, mercy, and sovereign care in the big, unexpected joys, as well as in the difficult trials, …
Parenting Conference
The last two months have been rather difficult in our home. So, I am just now getting my bloggy act together, and posting a few of the more enjoyable happenings. *** On April 1st and 2nd (wow! that seems like a long time ago!), our church hosted a Parenting Conference, with Dr. John Street, and his dear wife Janie, as the speakers. If …
A Wonderfully Made Giveaway!
If you follow me on Facebook, or Instagram, then you may have seen my recent posts about an incredible new resource, Wonderfully Made, by my friend, Danika Cooley. With each of my children, I have been fascinated by the process of their development…both during my pregnancies and after their births! I read everything I could find about what they looked like, and what big changes were taking …